French
Example Sentences
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The Palace of Versailles, south of the French capital Paris, appears as an island of trees surrounded by brown fields in these images.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Eight illustrations by French artist Henri Matisse that were stolen from a library in São Paulo have been recovered by police in Brazil.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
In June, French fighter jets deployed to NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission also shot down a drone in Latvia, marking the first time the alliance's rapid-reaction force has downed a stray drone over the country.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
She said she spent about 97 euros at a French pharmacy on a recent vacation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
To Louisa and Miss Genovese, who didn’t speak French, he would have used the easy grade-school translation, maybe, the one for American ears.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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